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First of two parts On a Thursday afternoon, just after the lunch rush, a pack of motorcycles pulled into a narrow alleyway in a Metro Manila city. Th..

The middle class plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and development in many countries. In the Philippines, the expansion of the middle cl..

The services sector, which contributes 60% of the Philippines’ GDP and employment, continues to evolve through innovation, according to a study ..

CHANGES in household structure, including an increase in extended and multigenerational households, are reshaping housing demand in the country, accor..

PHILIPPINE lawmakers’ move to cut the Department of Education’s (DepEd) 2025 budget by P12 billion will likely stall efforts to address th..

MANILA, Philippines — Teacher groups have denounced Congress for "undermining national development" after lawmakers reportedly gutted the Depart..

MANILA, Philippines — The net inflow of foreign direct investments (FDIs) declined for the second straight month, tumbling to an over four-year ..

NET foreign direct investments (FDI) remained positive in September but were markedly lower compared to a year ago, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (B..

MALNUTIRTION impairs the physical and mental development of children, affecting their quality of life and, eventually, productivity and participation ..

It is the talk of the ASEAN community that the Philippines was able to reduce its Total Fertility Rate (TFR) from 2.7 babies per fertile woman in 2017..

MANILA, Philippines — The Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga, is the only one of its kind in the Philippine..

MANILA, Philippines — The Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga, is the only one of its kind in the Philippine..

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday signed into law a bill that will triple the state budget for rice competitiveness to P30 billi..

UNITED STATES presidential elections, policy rate cuts, and reserve requirement ratio’s (RRR) reduction rocked the Philippines’ financial ..

AS THE COUNTRY embraces the digital revolution, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in its banking operations shows significant advancements for t..